Sports Roundup

Justin Verlander pitched eight innings of one-hit ball in his second start for Houston. The former Tigers’ ace has been stellar in both starts for his new team. He gave up a lead-off double to Brandon Phillips on Tuesday night in Anaheim, and then blanked the Angels throu…

Major League Baseball released the schedule for next season, and the Tigers will start at home on March 29th against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’ll be the earliest game ever played at Comerica Park. They also play the Cubs and Cards in 2018.

The Tigers’ ace pitcher Michael Fulmer is done for the season and will have surgery today on his right elbow. Fulmer visited orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, Florida on Monday. Tuesday’s procedure is an ulnar nerve trans…

The Lions started the regular season with a 35-23 comeback win over the Arizona Cardinals, their first win over Arizona in the last 8 meetings. The Lions got behind early as Matthew Stafford had a pass picked off and returned for a touchdown...

In its first game after losing P.J. Fleck, Zach Terrell and Corey Davis, Western Michigan still looked plenty capable of competing against top competition. That adds a bit of buzz to this weekend's game at Michigan State.

Michigan State legendary basketball coach Jud Heathcote died Aug. 28 in Spokane, Washington, at the age of 90. Coach Tom Izzo’s team will wear patches throughout the upcoming season to honor his former boss and mentor.Izzo talked about it on the school’s w…

On Monday, former Tiger J.D. Martinez hit four home runs to lead his new team, the Arizona D-Backs to a win. On Tuesday, two former Tigers helped the Houston Astros win. Justin Verlander pitched six strong innings and won his Astros debut...